A comprehensive directory of globally recognized certifications — grouped by category to help exporters choose the right scheme for their product and target market.
ISO 22000
Food safety management system for factories, farms, and packing houses.
🌐 iso.org
HACCP
Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points per Codex Alimentarius.
🌐 Codex Alimentarius
FSSC 22000
GFSI-recognized scheme covering the full food supply chain.
🌐 fssc.com
BRCGS Food Safety
Required by leading UK & EU retailers for food suppliers.
🌐 brcgs.com
IFS Food
European (DE/FR) standard widely used by retail groups.
🌐 ifs-certification.com
SQF
Safe Quality Food program popular in the U.S. & Australia (GFSI).
🌐 sqfi.com
GMP+ FSA (Feed)
Feed safety assurance impacting the broader food chain.
🌐 gmpplus.org
GlobalG.A.P.
The benchmark farm certification for Good Agricultural Practices.
🌐 globalgap.org
GRASP (GlobalG.A.P. add-on)
Farm-level social practices and worker welfare assessment.
🌐 GRASP
LEAF Marque
Integrated Farm Management with strong environmental focus.
🌐 leaf.eco
Rainforest Alliance / UTZ
Sustainability and biodiversity certification for farms.
🌐 rainforest-alliance.org
Fairtrade
Fair prices and ethical labor conditions for farmers.
🌐 fairtrade.net
4C (Coffee)
Sustainability assurance for the coffee supply chain.
🌐 4c-services.org
Bonsucro (Sugarcane)
Global sustainability standard for sugarcane production.
🌐 bonsucro.com
ProTerra (Non-GMO)
Non-GMO agricultural products certification.
🌐 proterrafoundation.org
Halal
Required for Islamic & GCC markets.
🌐 SGS Halal · IFANCA
Kosher
For Jewish markets and U.S. distribution.
🌐 OU Kosher · OK Kosher
Vegan / Vegetarian
Certification for plant-based products free from animal ingredients.
🌐 V-Label · Vegan Society
EU Organic
Organic farming certification for EU market access.
🌐 EU Organic
USDA Organic
Recognized organic standard for the United States.
🌐 USDA Organic
JAS Organic (Japan)
Japanese organic farming standard (JAS).
🌐 JAS
Canada Organic Regime
National framework for organic agri-food products in Canada.
🌐 CFIA – Organic
Bio Suisse / Naturland / Ecocert
Independent European organic schemes recognized globally.
🌐 Bio Suisse · Naturland · Ecocert
ISO 14067 (Carbon Footprint)
Product carbon footprint quantification and reporting.
🌐 iso.org
AWS – Water Stewardship
Sustainable water use and watershed impact at farm level.
🌐 a4ws.org
Cold Chain Certification
Assurance of proper refrigeration during storage and transport.
Quality, environmental, and occupational safety management for packing facilities.
🌐 iso.org
Sedex / SMETA
Social responsibility and worker safety auditing across the supply chain.
🌐 sedex.com
GS1 – Traceability & Barcodes
Global identification standards and end-to-end product tracking.
🌐 gs1.org
FoodChain ID
Farm-to-buyer certification & traceability solutions.
🌐 foodchainid.com